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SHOTS FIRED: GUN VIOLENCE IN THE UNITED STATES

Howard Rahtz

Mass killings. Gang violence. Street crimes. Suicides. Accidental shootings. The
United States is enduring a literal epidemic of gun violence. Howard Rahtz,
drawing on decades of experience as a police officer all too familiar with the
horrors that guns can cause, delves deeply into the nature and impact of this
epidemic. Rahtz explores each element of the triangle of ability, desire, and  
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INTELLIGENCE FOR HOMELAND SECURITY: AN INTRODUCTION

Jeffrey Douglas Dailey and James Robert Phelps

Since the September 11 terrorist attacks—considered one of the worst
intelligence failures in US history—the many agencies that constitute the
homeland security enterprise have aggressively developed their intelligence
capabilities and activities. Jeffrey Dailey and James Phelps provide a
comprehensive introduction to the nature of intelligence, its structures, roles,
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THE POLITICS OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE: A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION, 2ND EDITION

Andrew Woolford and Amanda Nelund

In this new, significantly revised edition of an acclaimed text, Andrew Woolford
and Amanda Nelund reconsider restorative justice and its politics both globally
and locally. The authors clarify key theoretical issues while offering fresh
perspectives and provocative questions. Observing that "transformative justice
is an always unfinished project," they ask how the approach might be    More >

FEAR, JUSTICE, AND MODERN TRUE CRIME

Dawn K. Cecil

For centuries, people have been drawn to true stories of crime and the justice
system. But what began primarily as a literary genre focusing on murder has
evolved. From docuseries and podcasts to Facebook groups and events such as
CrimeCon, modern true crime has become diverse, complex, and interactive. In
Fear, Justice, and Modern True Crime, Dawn Cecil examines the genre to uncover
the messages    More >

DEPOLICING: WHEN POLICE OFFICERS DISENGAGE

Willard M. Oliver

Depolicing—the withdrawal from proactive law enforcement by officers on the
line—has become an increasing concern within both police departments and the
communities that they serve. Willard Oliver, a former policeman himself, draws
on extensive interviews with officers in a variety of jurisdictions to explore
how prevalent depolicing has become, why officers engage in it, and what can  
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OFFENDER REENTRY: BEYOND CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

Elaine Gunnison and Jacqueline B. Helfgott

In this comprehensive exploration of the core issues surrounding offender
reentry, Elaine Gunnison and Jacqueline Helfgott highlight the constant tension
between policies meant to ensure smooth reintegration and the social
forces—especially the stigma of a criminal record—that can prevent it from
happening. Gunnison and Helfgott focus on the factors that enhance reentry
success as    More >

COPYCAT CRIME AND COPYCAT CRIMINALS

Ray Surette

How prevalent is copycat crime? Can we accurately identify it? What role does
the media play in encouraging it? These are among the questions that Ray Surette
addresses in his comprehensive study of the nature of copycat crime, both past
and present, and the forces that drive it. Surette goes beyond prevalent myths
and anecdotal evidence to rigorously define copycat crime and to place it in  
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NEWS AND NOTES

Congratulations to HSRC Press! They had two titles selected as 2021 Choice
Outstanding Academic Books. The winners were Mcebisi Ndletyana’s Anatomy of the
ANC in Power: Insights from Port Elizabeth, 1990–2019 and Opening the South
African Economy: Barriers to Entry and Competition (edited by Thando Vilakazi,
Sumayya Goga, and Simon Roberts).
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